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Household of Sophia Lay (born 1847, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Sophia Lay and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Lay, born in 1847 in Stanstead, Essex, consisted of 3 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; James H, born 1874 in Kensington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Lodger, Ellen Clancy, born in 1808 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
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Sophia Lay's household
Sophia
Lay
Head
James H
Lay
Son
Ellen
Clancy
Lodger
| First name(s) | Sophia |
| Last name | Lay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Stanstead, Essex, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sophia | Lay | Head | Widow | 34 | 1847 | Stanstead, Essex, England | |
James H | Lay | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Kensington, Middlesex, England | |
Ellen | Clancy | Lodger | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
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